List of Illustrations Introduction: Raul Hilberg: Life, Work, and Memory: Some Introductory Reflections René Schlott and Wulf Kansteiner Part I: The Destruction as Text: Evolution, Rhetoric, Aesthetics and Blindspots Chapter 1. Revisiting Hilberg's Conceptual Model of the Development of the Destruction of the European Jews Dan Michman Chapter 2. Emigration and Expropriation in Raul Hilberg's Work The Destruction of the European Jews Peter Klein Chapter 3. Law and History: Raul Hilberg, the Nuremberg Trial Documents, and Narrative Legacies of the 'Final Solution' Hilary Earl Chapter 4. Raul Hilberg and the Discussion around the Führerbefehl Jürgen Matthäus Chapter 5. "Much is Unsaid": Women in the Life and Work of Raul Hilberg Doris L. Bergen Chapter 6. "I Was Determined to Work on this Topic".
An Unpublished Interview with Raul Hilberg 1992 Eveyln Adunka Chapter 7. Inside the Written Items: On the Laconism of Raul Hilberg Nicolas Berg Chapter 8. On the Moral Imprecision of Irony: Raul Hilberg's Machinery of Destruction Wulf Kansteiner Conclusion I: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Blind Spots. The Work of Raul Hilberg in Historiographical Perspective Olof Bortz Part II: Hilberg and Holocaust Historiography Chapter 9. After Destruction: Assessing Hilberg's Mid-Career Scholarship Christopher R. Browning Chapter 10. Raul Hilberg and the Perpetrator Documents Susanne Heim Chapter 11. Precision, Severity, and Seriousness.
Raul Hilberg's Significance for Holocaust Research Sybille Steinbacher Chapter 12. Raul Hilberg, the Term Holocaust, and the Conferences from San José to Stuttgart Magnus Brechtken Chapter 13. Franz Neumann's Behemoth and the Beginnings of Holocaust Research with Raul Hilberg Alfons Söllner Chapter 14. Two Different Fathers of Holocaust Research. Raul Hilberg and Philip Friedman Elisabeth Gallas Chapter 15. "Over and Over, She Returns Like a Ghost." Reflections on the Conflict between Hannah Arendt and Raul Hilberg Anna Corsten Conclusion II: Raul Hilberg as a "First Mover" Peter Hayes Index.